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Thornton, Pembrokeshire

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The cemetery for Milford Haven and Steynton parish is in Thornton. There is a large number of military graves, including those of men who lost their lives in landing craft that foundered off the Welsh coast.
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fort, Thornton Rath, was a defensive enclosure, whose remains can still be seen. It sits on a promontory, above two valleys, and ditches and banks are all that remains. The earthwork measures 88m by 58m.
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in the village, now called Sunnybank, once a part of Thornton House, and possibly the coachman's house, dating from about 1800.
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in its lower level. Records are held by Pembrokeshire County Council.
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Chapel was built in 1867 in simple round-headed style, and housed a
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A Vision Of Greatness: The History of Milford 1790-1990
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Thornton is located in Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire
OS grid reference
SM905075
Community
Tiers Cross
Principal area
Pembrokeshire
Preserved county
Dyfed
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SA73
Dialling code
Police
Dyfed-Powys
Fire
Mid and West Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Preseli Pembrokeshire
UK
Wales
Pembrokeshire
51°43′47″N 5°02′12″W / 51.729818°N 5.036735°W / 51.729818; -5.036735

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